Breezy Bites: Summer in Blue-and-White

Host a relaxed summer buffet with sometsuke blue-and-white tableware, refreshing Edo glass, and seasonal bites.

Charmed Over with Blue and White

Enjoy a serene tea moment with Singama’s blue-and-white porcelain, featuring sakura and camellia designs.

A Classicist of Sometsuke: Yamamoto Choza

Kutani ware craftsman Yamamoto Choza blends traditional techniques with current trends to craft sometsuke masterpieces.

Preserving Heritage: The Art of Old Imari Replicas at Rinkuro Kiln

Rinkuro Kiln in Nagasaki prefecture specializes in Old Imari replicas, preserving a style first produced in 1610.

Graceful Blue and White Fine Porcelain

Explore the elegance of Kakusho Kiln, where delicate brushwork and soft blue hues define centuries of porcelain artistry.

What is Sometsuke?

“Sometsuke" is a decorative technique for porcelain. Let us introduce you to the summery and refreshing Sometsuke in detail.